George IIC. Dilly, in the Poultry, 1793 |
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... retirement , and who had ftrongly ex- * The King of Pruffia himself , with his characteristic frank- nefs , fays , " Frederic I. en érigeant la Pruffe en Royaume avoit par cette vaine grandeur mis un germe d'ambition dans fa poftérité ...
... retirement , and who had ftrongly ex- * The King of Pruffia himself , with his characteristic frank- nefs , fays , " Frederic I. en érigeant la Pruffe en Royaume avoit par cette vaine grandeur mis un germe d'ambition dans fa poftérité ...
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... retired into the mountainous receffes of Hungary , and af- fembling the States of that kingdom at Presburg , made in perfon an eloquent and affecting speech * , in which she declared " that she placed her fole reli- ance upon their ...
... retired into the mountainous receffes of Hungary , and af- fembling the States of that kingdom at Presburg , made in perfon an eloquent and affecting speech * , in which she declared " that she placed her fole reli- ance upon their ...
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... retired under the cannon of Prague , which was immediately invested by the Auftrians : And the fiege being prolonged for many months , the French garrison was reduced to difficulties , which the most invincible refolution only could ...
... retired under the cannon of Prague , which was immediately invested by the Auftrians : And the fiege being prolonged for many months , the French garrison was reduced to difficulties , which the most invincible refolution only could ...
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... retired into Dauphiné , and the Spaniards took re- fuge in their winter - quarters . In order to exhibit a connected view of this Italian war , which bears a very remote relation to the hiftory of Great Bri- tain , and to which it will ...
... retired into Dauphiné , and the Spaniards took re- fuge in their winter - quarters . In order to exhibit a connected view of this Italian war , which bears a very remote relation to the hiftory of Great Bri- tain , and to which it will ...
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... retire with great precipita- tion to the frontiers of France . The campaign of 1745 proved still more dif- aftrous and alarming : For Count de Gages , at the head 1 head of the Spanish and Neapolitan forces , paffed the K. GEORGE IL 31.
... retire with great precipita- tion to the frontiers of France . The campaign of 1745 proved still more dif- aftrous and alarming : For Count de Gages , at the head 1 head of the Spanish and Neapolitan forces , paffed the K. GEORGE IL 31.
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Página 93 - General Hawley, who had boasted, that with two regiments of dragoons he would drive the rebel army from one end of the kingdom to the other, incurred abundance of censure for the disposition he made, as well as for his conduct before and after the action ; but he found means to vindicate himself to the satisfaction of his sovereign.
Página 298 - May it please your majesty, your royal ancestor Mahomed Jelaul ul Deen Akbar, whose throne is now in heaven, conducted the affairs of this empire in equity and firm security for the space of fifty-two years, preserving every tribe of men in ease and happiness, whether they were followers of Jesus, or of Moses, of David, or...
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Página 94 - Cumberland having made the proper dispositions, decamped from Nairn early in the morning, and after a march of nine miles perceived the Highlanders drawn up in order of battle, to the number of four thousand men, in thirteen divisions, supplied with some pieces of artillery.
Página 79 - With all the fons of ravage crowd the war ; The baffled prince, in honour's flatt'ring bloom Of hafty greatnefs, finds the fatal doom ; His foes derifion, and his fubjects blame, And fteals- to death from anguifh and from fhame.
Página 263 - Anson said it was impossible to comply with the order; the ships could not be got ready in the time limited ; and he wanted to know where they were going, in order to victual them accordingly.
Página 79 - Th' incumber'd oar fcarce leaves the dreaded coaft Through purple billows and a floating hoft. The bold Bavarian, in a lucklefs hour, Tries the dread fummits of Caefarean pow'r, With unexpected legions burfts away, And fees defencelefs realms receive his fway ; Short fway ! fair Auftria fpreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, fets the world in arms ; From hill to hill the...
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Página 76 - Englifh xvho ftrive to make their countrymen enter into foreign quarrels, that are of no manner of concern to England...